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Mr. Henricus van Born

Abraham Blooteling, after Nicolaes Maes

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a portrait of a man depicted from the waist up. He is sitting with one arm resting on a chair arm. The man has a round face, long curly hair, and is wearing a dark coat with large buttons and a white collar typical of 17th to 18th-century attire. No visible jewelry or objects are present. The background features an arched design, column, and sky with clouds. Below the image, text identifies the person as Mr. Henricus Van Born.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1685
Medium
mezzotint on laid paper
Dimensions
3852 × 5412 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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